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A Full & Balanced Day {Canyon Ranch}
Carrots 'N' Cake

A Full & Balanced Day {Canyon Ranch}

May 22, 2013 — Once again, today was equal parts relaxation and activity. Having a nice mix of the of two definitely makes me feel healthy and balanced. I guess Canyon Ranch is doing its job! Breakfast I woke up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to start the day, this morning. (I swear the beds at Canyon Ranch are magical. [...]
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Memorial Day 2013 – Recipes to inspire your BBQ Menu
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Memorial Day 2013 – Recipes to inspire your BBQ Menu

May 22, 2013 — Where did May go? Memorial Day weekend will be here in just 3 short days; now is the time to start planning for that inevitable BBQ that you will attend or host. Whether you are taking a dish to share at a friends or hosting a small gathering at home , here are some of […]
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Time for Some Ca$h!!! $200 PayPal or Amazon Gift Card Giveaway!!!
Stuff Parents Need

Time for Some Ca$h!!! $200 PayPal or Amazon Gift Card Giveawa...

May 22, 2013 — If you had your pick of $200 via PayPal or via Amazon gift card, which would you choose? Spend some time thinking over the question carefully, because you just might win!!!   Fill out the rafflecopter form below. Simple as that! Good luck!!! a Rafflecopter giveaway Stuff Parents Need is not responsible for prize fulfillment. [...]The post Time for Some Ca$h!!! $200 PayPal or Amazon Gift Card Giveaway!!! appeared first on Stuff Parents Need.
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8 Great Memorial Day Recipes
Sherry K - Jazzy Gourmet

8 Great Memorial Day Recipes

May 22, 2013 — Fire up the grill, crank up the ice cream maker and start slathering the BBQ sauce, because it’s time to celebrate Memorial Day! Here are a few recipes that are perfect for any Memorial Day gathering: Lasagna Burger:  Good-quality meats and [...]Continue reading 8 Great Memorial Day Recipes Related posts:Banana Blueberry Cheesecake Ice Cream I hesitated for the longest time to buy the... Ginger Peach Cheesecake Ice Cream My best childhood memories involve standing around my grandma’s... Strawberry Cheesecake Blondies Can I just say how excited I am about...
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Host of this event: Pastry Chef Johnny Iuzinni [Flickr]
The Wandering Eater

Host of this event: Pastry Chef Johnny Iuzinni [Flickr]

May 21, 2013 — thewanderingeater posted a photo: A Decadent Celebration of Chocolate & Cocktails at Astor Center; event part of Manhattan Cocktail Classic 2013The Wandering Eater | Twitter © 2013 Tina Wong; The Wandering Eater. All Rights Reserved. Images may not be reproduced, copied, or used in any way without written permission.
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My First Food Blog Conference
Life Food and Beer

My First Food Blog Conference

May 21, 2013 — I spent the weekend eating and talking with 125+ people that take pictures of their food, too. This weekend was the Food Blog Forum hosted by Walt Disney World. With the purchase of our Conference tickets, we also received a two night stay at the Grand Floridian and 3 Day Park Hopper Pass. It was [...]
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Motivating Monday Link Up- May 20,2013
CEO of Me

Motivating Monday Link Up- May 20,2013

May 21, 2013 — You know what they say, better late than never right?  I’m sorry this week’s link up is being posted late. It was just one of those days, not a bad day, just busy.   My motivating thought for this week comes from this article I read last night: http://www.becomingminimalist.com/un-busy/. I just want to encourage you all to take some time to focus on being un-busy this week. If you have to be busy this week, be busy planting flowers, spending... Continue Reading...
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The Last Few Days in Pictures
Dancing For Food

The Last Few Days in Pictures

May 21, 2013 —        
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Cardamom Rose Gin & Tonic
The Baking Bird

Cardamom Rose Gin & Tonic

May 21, 2013 — Last Friday, I went on a cocktail crafting spree. It was just one of those Fridays where I needed to do something creative. Make a fancy cocktail, take some pictures of a fancy cocktail, edit pictures of fancy cocktails… you get the picture (no pun intended). I made a deeeliciously boozy milkshake and then this… Read More »The post Cardamom Rose Gin & Tonic appeared first on The Baking Bird.
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Bradley Cooper to Get Cooking Lessons From Gordon Ramsay for Upcoming Movie
Foodista.com

Bradley Cooper to Get Cooking Lessons From Gordon Ramsay for ...

May 21, 2013 — Bradley Cooper will be starring in the upcoming film Chef. Not the Jon Favreau/Robert Downey Jr. Chef, but a different one (I know, it's confusing). Since Cooper isn't a world renowned chef, the actor will be getting a few lessons from none other than Gordon Ramsay to make sure his part in the movie is believable.  "Gordon's going to be giving Bradley a crash-course in cookery and teaching him some flash tricks like knife-work so Bradley looks like an experience chef," a source said.  Chef centers around a Cooper's character, who opens a restaurant in London in the hopes of impressing Michelin. 
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